Back a Yard in San Jose is my favorite place in town for jerk chicken. I love the spicy, warm, and complex flavors of the jerk rub and marinade. My BBQ Buddy @cookinwidkunchi recently came out with his Authentic Jamaican Jerk Dry Rub and it smells and tastes freaking amazing. With his dry rub, I... Continue Reading →
I need more veggies in my life and I think stir fries are the best way to get them veggies! Stir fries are very versatile. You can add whatever veggies or proteins you have available and it should be super delicious. This is perfect for an anytime meal, plus if I would always make extras... Continue Reading →
The girls have been into Chipotle lately and I thought it would be cool to have our own Chipotle Night at home. Everyone built their own burrito bowls and customized them however they liked at the dinner table. I think that the cilantro rice and corn salsa make the Chipotle experience unique and it was... Continue Reading →
Tamarind flavored things have always been my favorite. Whether it's in food or snacks, there’s so much flavor going on and I love it. I was just thinking about how to prepare my chicken lollipops and because I’m obsessed with Sweet, Spicy, and Tangy Vietnamese Tamarind fried chicken and love Mexican Tamarindo Candy, I thought... Continue Reading →
We love the warm ginger spice in a comforting savory and sweet Shoyu Chicken lunch plate. There are not many ingredients in this dish, but it is packed with so much flavor and is soooo comforting! I love to do with bone-in chicken but tried it out with boneless chicken thighs and it turned out... Continue Reading →
If you have turkey responsibilities this holiday season, grab yourself a brine kit and store-bought turkey rub and let me show you the easiest way to prepare the juiciest and moistest Thanksgiving BBQ Turkey! For this cook, I used Traeger’s Turkey Blend Pellets with Brine & Rub Kit that conveniently came with an orange brine... Continue Reading →
Sometimes I get random cravings for Costco Rotisserie Chicken. We would buy one and eat it with rice and pickles. Never throw away the carcass! Save and make soup. For this cook, I made Súp Nui Gà, Vietnamese Chicken Macaroni Soup, with the leftover carcass and shredded chicken meat. Súp Nui Gà is a simple... Continue Reading →
If you’re a chicken lover, Gà Kho Gừng, Vietnamese Braised Ginger Chicken, is the perfect Vietnamese comfort chicken dish to enjoy with mounds of steamed rice and/or with canh. It’s super tasty and easy to prepare. I love the warm spice of the ginger in this dish so much. I grew up eating Gà Kho... Continue Reading →
I wanted Gà muối ớt chiên, fried salt and chili chicken, to eat with canh, but ran out of boonless thighs and pork, but found some Chicken drumsticks in the freezer. I've seen people on IG butterfly chicken drumsticks for a more even and quicker cook, so I decided to butterfly up chicken drumsticks I... Continue Reading →
The girls have always loved my BBQ Char Siu Wings and recently asked me to make some because they haven't had it in such a long time. These savory, sweet, smoky, and super fragrant wings are great as an appetizer, snack, or part of a larger meal. I am also obsessed with the bold red... Continue Reading →
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